10 Jul 2017 - High-level political forum on sustainable development, convened under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) The theme of the 2017 session of ECOSOC is: Eradicating poverty in all its forms and dimensions through promoting sustainable development, expanding opportunities and addressing related challenges.

1. Adoption of the agenda (E/HLPF/2017/5) [item 1] 2. Opening of the high-level political forum on sustainable development 3. Eradicating poverty and promoting prosperity in a changing world (E/2017/31, A/72/75–E/2017/56, E/2017/63, E/2017/66, E/HLPF/2017/1, E/HLPF/2017/1/Add.1, E/HLPF/2017/1/Add.2, E/HLPF/2017/1/Add.3, E/HLPF/2017/1/Add.4, E/HLPF/2017/1/Add.5, E/HLPF/2017/2, E/HLPF/2017/3, E/HLPF/2017/4 and E/FFDF/2017/3) [item 2] Introduction of the report (E/2017/66) Under-Secretary General for Economic and Social Affairs Statement on behalf of major groups and stakeholders Statements by keynote speakers Discussion on “Implementation at the regional and sub-regional levels” For further details, please click here .